90-year-old female in a nursing home has a partial thickness wound with a fully
approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. Identify the type of skin damage
present:
a. Stage 2 pressure injury
b. Skin tear, Type 1
c. Skin tear, Type 2
d. Skin tear, Type 3
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b. Skin tear, Type 1
When a learner graduates from a WOCN® accredited nursing education program (i.e.
WEB WOC), and successfully passes all scopes of practice certification exams from
,the WOCNCB, the correct abbreviation for the specialist is?
a. WOCN
b. CWOCN
c. WOC nurse
d. SWA
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b. CWOCN
What is the definition of MASD?
a. Skin damage caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of moisture
b. Skin damage that is due to stripping action while cleansing the skin with soap and
water
c. Skin damage due to radiation dermatitis
d. Skin damage due to infiltration of medication
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a. Skin damage caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of
moisture
Sexual adaptation and body image are intertwined. The WOC nurse may begin an
education session that involves sexual adaptation with which of the following:
a. Permission Giving: Introduce the topic and mention that most people wonder about
sexual activities after surgery
b. Limited Information: Basic information on sexual function. If the patient has a new
stoma, information on opaque pouching systems may be provided
c. Specific Suggestions: There are surgeries that could enhance sexual function. A
description of surgeries would be included here
,d. Intensive Therapy: Therapeutic sessions that may discuss body image, sexual
function, the family and beliefs could all be covered within this category of
interventions
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a. Permission Giving: Introduce the topic and mention that most people
wonder about sexual activities after surgery
The highest level of evidence comes from which of the following sources?
a. Expert opinion.
b. Case studies.
c. Prospective studies.
d. Randomized clinical trials.
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d. Randomized clinical trials.
What function does IRON primarily play in skin or wound repair?
a. Oxygen transport
b. New blood vessel formation
c. Antioxidant
d. Formation of white blood cells
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a. Oxygen transport
, What factors most likely play the greatest risk in the development of peristomal
MASD?
a. Low pH, solid stool & pouch adherence
b. High pH, liquid stool & eroded pouch barrier
c. Acid urine & pouch adherence
d. Alkaline urine & eroded pouch barrier
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b. High pH, liquid stool & eroded pouch barrier
What is the primary risk factor associated with Peristomal MASD?
a. Obesity
b. Pouching system leakage
c. Large amount of wound exudate
d. Urinary incontinence
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b. Pouching system leakage
How does age alter the skin's epidermal turnover or process of differentiation?
a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover (>28 days)
b. Reduces the rate of cell turnover (<28 days)
c. Doesn't affect the rate of cell turnover
d. Accelerates turnover to 5 days or less
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approximated epidermal flap on her left forearm. Identify the type of skin damage
present:
a. Stage 2 pressure injury
b. Skin tear, Type 1
c. Skin tear, Type 2
d. Skin tear, Type 3
Give this one a try later!
b. Skin tear, Type 1
When a learner graduates from a WOCN® accredited nursing education program (i.e.
WEB WOC), and successfully passes all scopes of practice certification exams from
,the WOCNCB, the correct abbreviation for the specialist is?
a. WOCN
b. CWOCN
c. WOC nurse
d. SWA
Give this one a try later!
b. CWOCN
What is the definition of MASD?
a. Skin damage caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of moisture
b. Skin damage that is due to stripping action while cleansing the skin with soap and
water
c. Skin damage due to radiation dermatitis
d. Skin damage due to infiltration of medication
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a. Skin damage caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of
moisture
Sexual adaptation and body image are intertwined. The WOC nurse may begin an
education session that involves sexual adaptation with which of the following:
a. Permission Giving: Introduce the topic and mention that most people wonder about
sexual activities after surgery
b. Limited Information: Basic information on sexual function. If the patient has a new
stoma, information on opaque pouching systems may be provided
c. Specific Suggestions: There are surgeries that could enhance sexual function. A
description of surgeries would be included here
,d. Intensive Therapy: Therapeutic sessions that may discuss body image, sexual
function, the family and beliefs could all be covered within this category of
interventions
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a. Permission Giving: Introduce the topic and mention that most people
wonder about sexual activities after surgery
The highest level of evidence comes from which of the following sources?
a. Expert opinion.
b. Case studies.
c. Prospective studies.
d. Randomized clinical trials.
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d. Randomized clinical trials.
What function does IRON primarily play in skin or wound repair?
a. Oxygen transport
b. New blood vessel formation
c. Antioxidant
d. Formation of white blood cells
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a. Oxygen transport
, What factors most likely play the greatest risk in the development of peristomal
MASD?
a. Low pH, solid stool & pouch adherence
b. High pH, liquid stool & eroded pouch barrier
c. Acid urine & pouch adherence
d. Alkaline urine & eroded pouch barrier
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b. High pH, liquid stool & eroded pouch barrier
What is the primary risk factor associated with Peristomal MASD?
a. Obesity
b. Pouching system leakage
c. Large amount of wound exudate
d. Urinary incontinence
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b. Pouching system leakage
How does age alter the skin's epidermal turnover or process of differentiation?
a. Prolongs the rate of cell turnover (>28 days)
b. Reduces the rate of cell turnover (<28 days)
c. Doesn't affect the rate of cell turnover
d. Accelerates turnover to 5 days or less
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